Concept

Alternative payments (1-2-3): Enables online merchants to accept offline payments from unbanked customers. 1-2-3 is the name of the service that allows customers to make payments at designated payment points for their online purchases.

Consumer benefits

Established payments provider: Merchants and businesses can access an established and secure e-payments gateway to do e-commerce. 2C2P also provides customer insights by analysing customers’ payment behaviour.

Access to unbanked customers: Merchants can access unbanked customers without the need for email receipts and back office processing and reconciliation.

How to use it

To sign up for the service, a merchant has to get in touch with 2C2P via the website, or via a call. 2C2P will require identification and bank verification documents, in addition to merchant agreement documents.